Finance for Councillors
For councillors only
This session is designed to give you a greater understanding of your duties with regard to the council’s finances.
Topics include:
• Roles and responsibilities
• setting a budget and precept
• Financial control
• The Annual Governance & Accountability Return
• Internal and external audit
• How VAT applies to local councils
By the end of the session you will:
• Understand the council's duties regarding financial management
• Be aware of relevant legislation and sources of guidance
• Be aware of how the council's accounts are prepared and audited
• Recognise the importance of internal controls
• Understand how VAT law applies to your council
Instructions
This is an interactive session, you will need a device with a reasonable screen size such as a PC, laptop or tablet to be able to participate fully.
Your booking confirmation will contain a link to the online event. Please ensure that you log in at least 10 minutes before the session starts, make sure that your screen name includes your first and last names.
Event Information
| Event Date | Thu 2 Nov 2023 10:00 |
| Event End Date | Thu 2 Nov 2023 11:40 |
| Registered | 0 |
| Price | £30.00 |
| Location | Zoom |
| Categories | Councillor Development |
Registration closed
